Discovery Asia (formerly known as Discovery HD and Discovery HD World) is a Southeast Asian

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channel that features Asia-related documentaries and original Asian programming. It is operated by

Warner Bros. Discovery Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD) is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered at 230 Park Avenue South in New York City. It was formed after the spin-off of WarnerMedia by AT&T, and its merger with D ...

through its Asia-Pacific division.

History

The channel was launched in 2005 as Discovery HD, the first high-definition channel in Asia. It was first available in South Korea in February, and in Japan in December. On April 1, 2010, Discovery HD was rebranded to Discovery HD World. In 2008, Discovery Channel HD was launched in Japan. In February 2010, Discovery HD World India was launched with dubbed programming in Hindi and Tamil.Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific, Corporate News http://corporate.discovery.com/discovery-news/discovery-networks-asia-pacific-brings-discovery-h/

Programming

* ''Acopan Tepui'' * ''Against the Elements'' * ''

American Loggers ''American Loggers'' is a television series on the Discovery Channel. It was filmed in Maine, debuted in 2009, and went off the air in 2011 after three seasons. Storyline The show follows the Pelletier family from Millinocket, Maine. With their ...

'' * ''At Sea'' * ''

Baltic Coast The Baltic Sea is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that is enclosed by Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Sweden and the North and Central European Plain. The sea stretches from 53°N to 66°N latitude and from 10 ...

'' * '' Chasing Classics Cars'' * '' Classic Autos: Paris Auction'' * ''

Disappeared An enforced disappearance (or forced disappearance) is the secret abduction or imprisonment of a person by a state or political organization, or by a third party with the authorization, support, or acquiescence of a state or political organi ...

'' * '' Discovery Atlas'' * ''

Earth Diaries Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life. While large volumes of water can be found throughout the Solar System, only Earth sustains liquid surface water. About 71% of Earth's surface ...

'' * '' Faces of a Vanishing World'' * '' Fantastic Festivals Of The World'' * ''

Fight Quest ''Fight Quest'' is a television show on the Discovery Channel that had a preview episode air on December 28, 2007 and began airing weekly on January 4, 2008. The show followed Jimmy Smith and Doug Anderson as they travel around the world learnin ...

'' * '' Fish Life'' * '' Getaway to Africa'' * '' Great Lodges... National Parks'' * '' The Greatest Auto Race On Earth'' * '' Green Paradise'' * ''

Hotels A hotel is an establishment that provides paid lodging on a short-term basis. Facilities provided inside a hotel room may range from a modest-quality mattress in a small room to large suites with bigger, higher-quality beds, a dresser, a ref ...

'' * '' I Have Seen the Earth Change'' * '' An Inside Look'' * '' King of Construction'' * '' Laura McKenzie's Traveler'' * '' Lost City in the Sky'' * ''

Mighty Ships ''Mighty Ships'' is a documentary television program produced by Exploration Production Inc. in Canada and aired on Discovery Channel Canada and also broadcast around the world. Each episode of the series follows a particular sea-going vessel ...

'' * '' Mixer Season'' * '' Mysterious Journeys'' * ''

My Cypriot Kitchen My or MY may refer to: Arts and entertainment * My (radio station), a Malaysian radio station * Little My, a fictional character in the Moomins universe * My (album), ''My'' (album), by Edyta Górniak * My (EP), ''My'' (EP), by Cho Mi-yeon ...

'' * '' Nature's Keepers'' * ''On The Run'' * ''Orangutan Island'' * ''

Prototype This! ''Prototype This!'' is an American television with the stated goal to "look into the viability of gadgets and technology seen in science-fiction movies". The series premiered on October 15, 2008, on The Discovery Channel. It was filmed on Treasure ...

'' * '' Really Big Things With Matt Rogers'' * '' Rhythm & Blooms'' * '' Sarah Palin's Alaska'' * ''

Secret Creatures of Jao Secrecy is the practice of hiding information from certain individuals or groups who do not have the "need to know", perhaps while sharing it with other individuals. That which is kept hidden is known as the secret. Secrecy is often controvers ...

'' * '' Splash of Color'' * ''

Star Racer ''Star Racer'' is a reality-genre TV show which originally aired on Discovery Channel Canada in 2006. It has been airing from October 2008 on Discovery's HD Theater, partly filmed from Circuit Mont-Tremblant. Star Racer chronicles the discovery and ...

'' * '' Stunt Stars'' * ''Suggs' Italian Job'' * '' Sunrise Earth'' * '' Three Sheets'' * '' Ultimate Journeys'' * '' Unique Hotels and Restaurants'' * ''

Unusual World Unusual or The Unusual or The Unusuals may refer to: Film and TV *''The Unusuals'', a 2009 TV series. Music *''The Unusual'', an El Da Sensei album *Unusual (album) Giuni Russo 2006 Songs *Unusual (song) Trey Songz *"Unusual", song by Francesca ...

'' * '' Water Life'' * ''

Weird Creatures Weird derives from the Anglo-Saxon word Wyrd, meaning fate or destiny. In modern English it has acquired the meaning of “strange or uncanny”. It may also refer to: Places * Weird Lake, a lake in Minnesota, U.S. People * "Weird Al" Yankovic ...

'' * '' The World From Above''

References

External links

* {{Warner Bros. Discovery, state=collapsed Discovery Channel Warner Bros. Discovery Asia-Pacific Mass media in Southeast Asia Television channels and stations established in 2005

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